Ifixit DIY Electronics Hints & Tips
How to work with a variety of electronics. In this category we will be looking into components and parts, computers, electronic tools, gadgets, household electronics and outdoor electronics.
How to work with a variety of electronics. In this category we will be looking into components and parts, computers, electronic tools, gadgets, household electronics and outdoor electronics.
Replacing the battery in your remote control can be done by following a few simple steps. The battery compartment is on the back of the remote. The correct battery to…
You are busily checking your email, working on a research paper or playing a game (and winning) when it hits. Something weird happens on your computer. You get a pop-up…
Upgrade computer RAM yourself by determining what type of RAM the motherboard can take, purchasing the correct type of RAM, removing the old RAM cards and gently inserting the new…
Identity theft is a serious crime that affects nearly 10 million Americans every year. It can affect anyone and unless you actively practice ways to protect your personal information—you too…
Fitting snow chains on your car doesn’t have to be difficult. This article goes through all the steps necessary to install snow chains on your tires for driving in winter…
PC crashes are one of the sad realities of modern life, and it is a rare individual who never experiences one. Your computer may lock up and cease responding to…
To prevent damage, do not drive your nondiesel vehicle using diesel gas. Otherwise, you might have to clean each engine component to remove the contamination rather than simply emptying the…
Dropped your cell phone in the sink, or even worse… the toilet? Did you ever leave it in your pocket and run it through the washer? Did you ever swim…
Mount a small video camera to your RC helicopter for simulated FPV videos with this tutorial. This was created as a response to Live2Fly94 for a contest he is having.
A screen protector keeps smudges and fingerprints off your device’s screen, and protects the screen from scratches. Though you can buy packs of protectors, you can easily make your own…